Ryan Ludwick wins it for Cardinals
Published 5/11/2008 at NYDailyNews.com - Baseball
Ryan Ludwick hit a two-run single off Eric Gagne with two outs in the ninth inning, and St. Louis' shaky bullpen held Saturday for a 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers that snapped the Cardinals' season-long three-game skid.
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